Fair-trade vanilla, litchi, and spices in Madagascar
After rice (a staple crop in Madagascar), spices, vanilla, and litchi are the three most important crops for both the economy of Madagascar and the food security of smallholder families. These crops are grown mainly in the island’s coastal areas. For most of these products, the harvest and export have traditionally been controlled by a […]
A smallholder market in the heart of Cuzco, Peru
This project has just been selected by the Regional Fund for Agricultural Technology (FONTAGRO) to receive the Prix de l’innovation agricole en Amérique Latine [Award for Agricultural Innovation in Latin America]. The award is sponsored by the Inter-American Institute of Cooperation for Agriculture (IICA) and the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) The Regional Association of Crop […]